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How my beloved cousin chose to die on his own terms

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The plane landed in Edinburgh instead of Dusseldorf on Monday. Pic: f11 photo/Shutterstock

Ryanair mocks British Airways as flight wrongly lands in Edinburgh

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Alcohol in a shop. Pic: Jane Barlow/PA Wire

Anger as new Canongate off-licence approved despite police and NHS Lothian fears

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An overhead view of the materplan. Pic: Persimmon Homes East Scotland

Nearly 1500 new homes approved for ‘new town’ near Musselburgh

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Edinburgh photographer’s breathtaking Ethiopia work shortlisted for top Sony award

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Haymarket ‘pizza war’ as Roman-style pizza place to open yards from Neapolitan joint

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St Mary’s stonemasons training scheme closes after funding collapse

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VIDEO: Airline worker’s reaction to BA plane landing in Edinburgh instead of Dusseldorf by mistake

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Former Scottish Labour leader Kezia Dugdale leaves Edinburgh Sheriff Court where she is facing a defamation action brought by pro-independence blogger Stuart Campbell. Picture: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire

Kezia Dugdale says independence blogger’s tweet was ‘homophobic’

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Nicola Sturgeon ready to form SNP-Labour coalition if snap general election called
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$Jessica Ross was left with a broken neck and fractured back after a freak accident$

Edinburgh woman breaks neck falling from top floor window while smoking - then makes light of it on Instagram

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106 year old Sam Martinez visits Easter Road to see The Scottish Cup

Hibs fan legend Sam Martinez honoured for work during war

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Amanda Cox was found in a rarely used stairwell at Edinburgh's Royal Infirmary.

Amanda Cox: Gofundme for tragic mum raises more than £8000 in a day

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An albino squirrel captured on camera earlier in the year. Picture: SWNS

‘Heartbreak’ as rare albino squirrel killed on Scottish road

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More than 11,000 sign Hearts fan’s petition against semi-final debacle

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Jack used a handcycle to get around after his surgery

Jack all set to pedal through Perthes

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Nicola Reynolds will run for the Sands charity

Baby Ramsay spurs Nicola Reynolds on for Sands

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Dancer puts cancer battle centre stage at Edinburgh Fringe

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Cyclist crosses America for charity that saved mum’s life

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House prices in Edinburgh and Lothians soar again during summer

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Music fans descend on Linlithgow for a host of top acts

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Police are appealing for help to trace the man concerned. Pic: Police Scotland/ Neil Hanna

Police call in air support to search for man ‘acting strangely’ in East Lothian

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Braehead Shopping Centre. Picture: John Devlin

Scottish man told children Santa was a lie and they would go to hell

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Two teenagers have been arrested and charged in connection with the offences.

Two teens charged following motorbike-related crime spree across north Edinburgh

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Ocean on Ferry Road has fallen foul of noise regulations. Picture: Google Street View

Ferry Road bar told to install jukebox limiter after karaoke noise complaints

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Shooting range to open just yards from Midlothian college campus and housing estate

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Stolen 4x4 in East Lothian was filled with animal medication and syringes

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Disgraced former Tony Blair aide jailed for raping teen at Edinburgh Festival

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Edinburgh Uni race row as students accused of ‘yellow face’ at Chinese New Year party

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The plane landed in Edinburgh instead of Dusseldorf on Monday. Pic: f11 photo/Shutterstock

Ryanair mocks British Airways as flight wrongly lands in Edinburgh

Transport

ScotRail Alliance managing director Alex Hynes. Picture: ScotRail

Plans to upgrade key junction to fix Borders Railway delays

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The plane landed in Edinburgh instead of dusseldorf. Pic: Shutterstock

British Airways plane mistakenly lands in Edinburgh instead of Dusseldorf

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The plane went to Edinburgh instead of Dusseldorf. Pic: Shutterstock

‘Lucky they didn’t get the flight plan for Sydney’ - Readers react as plane lands in Edinburgh instead of Dusseldorf

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The plane landed in Edinburgh instead of Dusseldorf on Monday. Pic: f11 photo/Shutterstock

Edinburgh beating Dusseldorf in Twitter poll after bizarre flight path error

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A still photo from the video. Pic: SWNS

VIDEO: Airline worker’s reaction to BA plane landing in Edinburgh instead of Dusseldorf by mistake

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Edinburgh based consultants, Arup, will lead a group of highly experienced professionals in shaping a Masterplan for Scotland's second busiest station.

Edinburgh Waverley masterplan: Major revamp would see mezzanine floor above platforms

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Dyslexic Edinburgh man left stunned by city tram ticket snub

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‘One in a million’: Tributes paid to Scottish teen killed in Laos

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‘Masterplan’ to expand Edinburgh Waverley by 2048 goes on public display

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Edinburgh trams to fit alarm systems to prevent Croydon-style disaster

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The new indoor firearms range is set to open close to the Edinburgh College Midlothian Campus on Dalhousie Road. Picture: Scott Louden

Shooting range to open just yards from Midlothian college campus and housing estate

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Students at the University of Edinburgh have been accused of sparking a race row after allegedly wearing 'yellow face' make-up to a Chinese New Year party. Picture: JP

Edinburgh Uni race row as students accused of ‘yellow face’ at Chinese New Year party

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These are the best and worst performing publicly funded secondary schools in Edinburgh for getting school leavers into employment, training or further study

The best and worst high schools in Edinburgh for getting pupils into work, training or further study

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The proposed sports facility has been described as 'world-class'.

Edinburgh University plan to build £45m sports village at Peffermill

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Schools in Edinburgh have the worst pupil-teacher ratio in Scotland

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Health warnings on plain-packaged cigarettes have more impact

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NHS Lothian cancels heart surgery after infection deaths

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The best and worst performing secondary schools in Edinburgh ranked by Highers results

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How my beloved cousin chose to die on his own terms

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Childhood immunisation is dropping across Scotland. Picture: David Cheskin/PA Wire

Fall in number of Scottish children being vaccinated

Health

Alcohol in a shop. Pic: Jane Barlow/PA Wire

Anger as new Canongate off-licence approved despite police and NHS Lothian fears

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Firefighter Les lines up big challenge for couples

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Linzi Page, 36, has terminal bowel cancer and is raising money for treatment not on the NHS in Scotland. 'She is pictured with her children Calan, 5, and Charlotte, 2, at their home in Burntisland, Fife

Scottish mother’s cancer misdiagnosed as irritable bowel syndrome

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Epilepsy affects around 600,000 people in the UK

This is what to do if you see someone having an epileptic fit

Health

A new domestic abuse bill will make coercive control an offence.

Domestic Abuse bill making coercive control an offence will be ‘landmark moment’

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Hibs away fans allowed to buy 9am pints at Elm Row pub

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Edinburgh’s Gylemuir care home to close as part of £2m cost saving plans

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Luke Skywalker tweets about Edinburgh teen’s bionic arm

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Neurological care plan not a one size fits all – Pamela Mackenzie

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Gordon MacDonald is the SNP MSP for Edinburgh Pentlands

Gordon MacDonald: Westminster turned a deaf ear to Scotland’s voice

Opinion 2

Tourists stop for a picture in Princes Street Gardens. Picture: Scott Taylor

Kezia Dugdale: Capital needs tourist tax now, so why delay?

Opinion 1

Waverley Station is expected to be handling around 49 million passengers every year by 2048

Waverley station change is worth a look – Kezia Dugdale

Opinion

Theresa May's determination has seen her survive several attempts to oust her (Picture; PA)

Determination may not be enough to save Theresa May: Ian Swanson

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Leader comment: It’s time to call out the Twitter trolls

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Campaign against Edinburgh’s over-tourism just got a massive boost – Helen Martin

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Neurological care plan not a one size fits all – Pamela Mackenzie

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There’s one massive Edinburgh issue we all agree on – Iain Whyte

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ScotRail Alliance managing director Alex Hynes. Picture: ScotRail

Plans to upgrade key junction to fix Borders Railway delays

Transport

Support for remaining in the EU is strong in the Edinburgh North and Leith ward. Picture: TSPL/UK Gov

Edinburgh North and Leith shows highest support in Scotland for anti-Brexit petition

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Former Scottish Labour leader Kezia Dugdale leaves Edinburgh Sheriff Court where she is facing a defamation action brought by pro-independence blogger Stuart Campbell. Picture: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire

Kezia Dugdale says independence blogger’s tweet was ‘homophobic’

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Gordon MacDonald is the SNP MSP for Edinburgh Pentlands

Gordon MacDonald: Westminster turned a deaf ear to Scotland’s voice

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Tourists stop for a picture in Princes Street Gardens. Picture: Scott Taylor

Kezia Dugdale: Capital needs tourist tax now, so why delay?

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Scottish Government Brexit minister Michael Russell

Scotland has ‘cast-iron mandate’ to hold second independence vote

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Theresa May's determination has seen her survive several attempts to oust her (Picture; PA)

Determination may not be enough to save Theresa May: Ian Swanson

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Independence blogger ‘horrified’ at homophobia claim by Kezia Dugdale

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On this day: the events that DID happen on March 29

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Eric Cantona is encouraging Brits to make an exit from Brexit

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Four days until original Brexit date: what do you need to know?

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Matilda The Musical

Matilda, the smash hit musical arrives in Edinburgh with new cast

Entertainment

Kingdom Choir

Local youth company chosen to sing with Royal Wedding choir

Entertainment

Freelance photographer Kieran Dodds. Pic: Walter Neilson

Edinburgh photographer’s breathtaking Ethiopia work shortlisted for top Sony award

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The plane landed in Edinburgh instead of Dusseldorf on Monday. Pic: f11 photo/Shutterstock

Ryanair mocks British Airways as flight wrongly lands in Edinburgh

Transport

ScotRail Alliance managing director Alex Hynes. Picture: ScotRail

Plans to upgrade key junction to fix Borders Railway delays

Transport

The plane landed in Edinburgh instead of dusseldorf. Pic: Shutterstock

British Airways plane mistakenly lands in Edinburgh instead of Dusseldorf

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The plane went to Edinburgh instead of Dusseldorf. Pic: Shutterstock

‘Lucky they didn’t get the flight plan for Sydney’ - Readers react as plane lands in Edinburgh instead of Dusseldorf

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